Objectives When re-operating patients with midportion Achilles tendinosis, having had a poor effect of ultrasound (US) and Doppler-guided scraping, the author found the involvement of the plantaris ...

Introduction The plantaris tendon is increasing recognised as an important factor in midportion Achilles tendinoapathy. Recent cadveric 1 and histological studies 2 lend support to the theory that the ...

Because some Achilles tendon ruptures are missed on the initial physical exam, many patients will present late. Although there is no consensus regarding when an acute rupture becomes a chronic or ...

A plantaris muscle rupture (tear) can occur when a lot of weight is suddenly placed on the ankle while the knee is extended.

Late direct repair of a lacerated flexor tendon is a tendon repair performed 3 weeks after injury. When direct repair is performed late, contraction of the musculotendonous unit makes it difficult ...

Crows High Performance General Manager Matt Hass said the defender would have plantaris surgery in the coming days. “Luke’s plantaris tendon is limiting his ability to complete the pre-season loads ...

Muscle growth is influenced by several key factors. Here are the top five that directly affect how quickly you can build muscle. Giselle Castro-Sloboda Fitness and Nutrition Writer I'm a Fitness ...

Many people expect to see quick results when trying to build muscle. It's understandable, especially when you constantly see others showing off their progress on social media. However, the process ...

The risk is higher if you suddenly increase your physical activity. The quadriceps tendon attaches your quadriceps muscles to your kneecap (patella). It works to straighten your knee, which helps ...

Jonathon Patton (plantaris tendon) is likely to be available for selection after two weeks on the sidelines, however Jarman Impey remains in doubt as he recovers from a heavy knock to the ribs ...

the player has been diagnosed with an injury to the plantaris muscle in his right leg. His progress will be monitored". Injury to Bellingham comes after he took the MVP award for his performance ...